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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Letter Writing

Shall and will

We shall proceed or We will proceed

Which one is correct?
  

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Both are correct. " (We shall proceed. ) There was a time when reversing the forms bore a difference in meaning, but that no longer obtains.

  • Both are correct.
  • " (We shall proceed.
  • ) There was a time when reversing the forms bore a difference in meaning, but that no longer obtains.
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Both are correct. "Shall" is traditional with "we." (We shall proceed. They will proceed.)

There was a time when reversing the forms bore a difference in meaning, but that no longer obtains.

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